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How to get fromWorcester to Limerickby train, plane, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Worcester to Limerick by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeBHX - SNN
    5h 48m
    €71–185
  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBHX - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    8h 23m
    €62–212
  3. Train, ferry via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    5. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to LimericktrainIc
    12h 37m
    €107–212
  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Herefordtrain
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Fishguard Harbourtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Fishguard to Rosslare Harbourferry
    4. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Waterford Bus Stationbus40 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Station to Limerick Bus Stationbus55
    15h 34m
    €153–268
  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Worcester to Holyheadcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
    3. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Limerickcar
    8h 43m
    €113–162
  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeLHR - SNN
    7h 14m
    €107–320
  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)planeMAN - SNN
    7h 34m
    €64–240
  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeBHX - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
    8h 20m
    €70–185
  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeBRS - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    9h 18m
    €105–243
  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)planeLHR - ORK
    3. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
    9h 49m
    €134–337
  11. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Herefordtrain
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Holyheadtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry0
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to LimericktrainIc
    13h 30m
    €175–253

Worcester to Limerick by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Worcester, England and Limerick, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Worcester to Limerick. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the line 51 bus to Limerick Colbert Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Worcester Foregate Street to Limerick via Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Holyhead, Holyhead, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and Dublin Connolly in around 12h 37m.

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